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BMW M3

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T740 TNEMOT history

T740 TNE is a purple petrol BMW M3 first used on 14 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
84,148 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T740 TNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T740 TNE was last recorded at 84,148 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,129 miles · 21 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
1,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,148 miles
  • 2023 – 84,129 miles
  • 2021 – 83,843 miles
  • 2020 – 83,756 miles
  • 2019 – 83,196 miles
  • 2018 – 82,957 miles
  • 2017 – 82,520 miles
  • 2016 – 82,182 miles
  • 2015 – 81,609 miles
  • 2014 – 80,155 miles
  • 2013 – 77,197 miles
  • 2012 – 73,569 miles
  • 2010 – 71,376 miles
  • 2009 – 66,442 miles
  • 2008 – 58,529 miles
  • 2007 – 53,672 miles
  • 2006 – 48,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,148 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,148 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    84,148 miles
    Test number
    919020521175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,129 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,129 miles
    Test number
    179121685064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,843 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    341192851608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,756 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,756 miles
    Test number
    430224637537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,196 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,196 miles
    Test number
    804827154339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,957 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,957 miles
    Test number
    408244399285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,520 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,520 miles
    Test number
    864932437880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,182 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    537668856291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,609 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,609 miles
    Test number
    637278413122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,155 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,155 miles
    Test number
    346440234404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,197 miles (+3,628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,197 miles
    Test number
    207986943248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass73,569 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    935760552271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,567 miles (+2,191)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,567 miles
    Test number
    618708542261
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass71,376 miles (+4,934)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    334987650225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,442 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,442 miles
    Test number
    843907059209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,529 miles (+4,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    58,529 miles
    Test number
    932048128115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Fail53,672 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,672 miles
    Test number
    222263127146
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass53,672 miles (+5,481)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,672 miles
    Test number
    832293027130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass48,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,191 miles
    Test number
    273016516412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T740 TNE

Does T740 TNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T740 TNE is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T740 TNE?
The MOT on T740 TNE is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T740 TNE done?
T740 TNE was recorded at 84,148 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 1,784 miles a year.
Has T740 TNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T740 TNE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2012.
Has the mileage on T740 TNE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T740 TNE find?
T740 TNE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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